Silky sheath
Volvariella bombycina
A species of Rosegills. Also known as Silky rosegill.
The Silky Sheath mushroom (Volvariella bombycina), though globally distributed across temperate and subtropical woodlands, is an infrequent find. Its fruiting body emerges from a distinctive, silky-textured sac, and its cap, typically white or off-white, is also remarkably smooth. These mushrooms particularly thrive in the decayed knotholes of mature maple, elm, oak, or beech trees.
Attributes of Silky sheath
Scientific Classification of Silky sheath
Toxicity and Edibility of Silky sheath
Is Silky sheath Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
Is Silky sheath Toxic to Dogs?
Silky sheath can be dangerous to dogs. If your pet has consumed this mushroom, seek immediate veterinary attention. Symptoms may vary, but early intervention is crucial for the best outcome.